Are you a pharmacy graduate passionate about drug safety and improving patient outcomes? Pfizer, a global leader in pharmaceuticals, is hiring a Safety Data Management Specialist in Chennai, India. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to evidence-based medical decisions, ensuring the safe and effective use of medicines. With a hybrid work model, this position blends collaboration, innovation, and professional growth in a dynamic environment. Explore this exciting career opportunity and make a meaningful impact in healthcare!
Key Responsibilities
As a Safety Data Management Specialist at Pfizer, you will play a critical role in pharmacovigilance, ensuring compliance with global regulations and Pfizer’s high standards. Your responsibilities will include:
- Case Processing: Review, rank, verify, and process case-related information, including event terms, validity, seriousness, and timelines, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
- Workflow Management: Assess cases to determine appropriate workflows and escalate complex cases as needed.
- Narrative Development: Write and edit case narratives with precision and clarity.
- Follow-Up Actions: Perform case follow-ups, generating follow-up requests to ensure complete data collection.
- Quality Assurance: Review processed cases for accuracy, consistency, and compliance with regulatory and Pfizer standards.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Liaise with local and global partners for safety data collection and reconciliation.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure reportability of scheduled reports, adhering to global drug safety regulations and Pfizer policies.
- Continuous Learning: Stay updated on corporate regulations, guidelines, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and safety database functionalities.
Qualifications and Skills
Pfizer seeks candidates who meet the following requirements:
- Education: B. Pharm, M. Pharm, or Pharm. D degree.
- Experience: 1–2 years of experience in end-to-end Individual Case Safety Report (ICSR) processing, including listedness assessment.
- Technical Skills:
- Hands-on experience with the ARGUS safety database is preferred.
- Proficiency in processing source documents in XML format (E2B R2 and R3) is a plus.
- Knowledge: Strong understanding of medical terminology and global regulatory requirements for drug safety.
- Soft Skills: Ability to work collaboratively in a team, with excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Why Join Pfizer?
Pfizer is committed to fostering a workplace that values diversity, innovation, and employee growth. Benefits include:
- Hybrid Work Model: Flexibility to work both remotely and from the Chennai office.
- Career Development: Opportunities to grow within a global pharmaceutical leader.
- Impactful Work: Contribute to patient safety and healthcare advancements.
- Inclusive Culture: Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer, ensuring compliance with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation.
How to Apply
